2 Aug 2006 at 01:31 #1 Sin_Chase Sin_Chase Soldato Joined 13 Jan 2004 Posts 21,084 Are really annoying with a horrible grinding like noise when they go anywhere above 5%. Can they be swapped for a pair of new ones, or possibly even something to quiten them back down?
Are really annoying with a horrible grinding like noise when they go anywhere above 5%. Can they be swapped for a pair of new ones, or possibly even something to quiten them back down?
2 Aug 2006 at 07:44 #2 Deleted member 651465 D Deleted member 651465 Yes, as long as you can find another pair of 60mms it will be straight forward Just remove the back fan covers and they screw right out
Yes, as long as you can find another pair of 60mms it will be straight forward Just remove the back fan covers and they screw right out
2 Aug 2006 at 13:36 #3 GJUK GJUK Associate Joined 22 Oct 2002 Posts 958 Location Colchester Have a look for Adda fans..you probably find ones that are better
2 Aug 2006 at 18:41 #4 stigggeh stigggeh Soldato Joined 2 Apr 2004 Posts 2,934 One small problem you may have is the 2 fans go into one 4 pin connector so you may need to run them off molex. i bought some silent x ones but it was too much messing around so i sold them again.
One small problem you may have is the 2 fans go into one 4 pin connector so you may need to run them off molex. i bought some silent x ones but it was too much messing around so i sold them again.
2 Aug 2006 at 18:43 #5 cokecan cokecan Soldato Joined 4 Jan 2004 Posts 7,727 Location Nottingham or take appart the 4-pin plug, cut the old ones off, and solder the new ones in their place, then put the 4-pin plug back together
or take appart the 4-pin plug, cut the old ones off, and solder the new ones in their place, then put the 4-pin plug back together
3 Aug 2006 at 15:08 #6 Sin_Chase Sin_Chase Soldato OP Joined 13 Jan 2004 Posts 21,084 Humm, its worth the hassle to be honest. The noise which they make is just annoying. Surely I should not need to touch the 4-Pin connector, just slice the fans from thier cables and re-connect the new fans to the now free cabling.
Humm, its worth the hassle to be honest. The noise which they make is just annoying. Surely I should not need to touch the 4-Pin connector, just slice the fans from thier cables and re-connect the new fans to the now free cabling.